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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. ver wich Spectacles cher read The smallest; tho y and to touch one another in a POInE OF COmmOn
  2. VISWAL RayS. Sec Ray
  3. VITAL Faculty, is an Action Wherebr a Nan
  4. lires, which is pertormed, Whether re design ic or
  5. no; TucharetheMocion oEche FPearr, Respiration
  6. Nurririon, (90. IE depends chieAy uxon che Cere-
  7. bellum. Ir is the Came wich Nacural Paculer, cho
  8. the Ancienes distinguistred chem, placins che Na-
  9. cural in che Liver, and che Vical in the HIeaFE.
  10. Blanchard.
  11. VITAL Flame. SeC Flamma Vitalis.
  12. VITAL Indication, in the ArE ol Medicine, ic
  13. Cuch an one as requires che rectorins and reserrins
  14. OEthe Nacural Scrensch oF che Body.
  15. VITALICO, a CorT OF L eprolie; chere are chree
  16. kinds oE them.
  17. Alphus, wrhere the Colour is Whire, Pomethins
  18. roush, and nor continued, like (0 many DropE
  19. here and chere; bur lometimes it spreads bronder,
  20. and wich lome Intermissions.
  21. Melas difters in Colour, because ir is Black, and
  22. likce a Shade; in che rest ther agrCC.
  23. Leucc has lomechins like alphus, bur ic is wvhiter,
  24. and descends deeper, and in ic the FTairs are WVhire
  25. and likce Down: AI chese Spread, buc in some
  26. quicker, in others AOVer
  27. NITLIETCATTOTY, che curnins oE any Body
  28. into Olass by the Force oF Fire: This (by che Cty.
  29. mists, is lookd uxon as the Otrimare Action ot
  30. Fire, and Bodies irtien once cher hare sain d the
  31. Form oF Cla(s, do (generallr speakins) continue
  32. in char Form, and are nor capable of purrins on
  33. any ocher Strape.
  34. Holkinds OF Vitrifications (25 al0 C alcinations)
  35. are made by Sales unirins and incorporarine rich
  36. che Mecalline Parricles.
  37. NITKTOL Ot Copper or Venus, IS Blue Chrystals
  38. made by a Solurion of Copper in Spirit oF Nirre
  39. Evaporation, and Chrystallizarion in a c00l place
  40. Phele are uled as Causticks, bur chey will dissolve
  41. it expoled ro the AIr.
  42. There are other ChryAIS oF Venus made by di-
  43. Ailled Vinesar, and cher are whac is called Verde-
  44. grease; wtrich sec.
  45. VITRIOL os Mars, de Salt of Socel, is made
  46. by dissolvins Sceel in lome proper Acid Menstruum
  47. then Fraporarins and Chrystallizine co gain che
  48. Salt 25 abore in C opper.
  49. VITRTOL of Silver, Or ot the Moon. Sec Chry-
  50. stalsos Silver.
  51. VETRTOLATE TarTAr. Sec Fartar Vitrio-
  52. late
  53. NTTRTOOS TTumoUr, OE Glassie Tumour of the
  54. Eye, is che chird Humour oF the Pye, (0 called
  55. From is relemblance of the melted Otals. Tis
  56. chicker chan the Aqueons, but nor (0 Colid a5 chc
  57. Chrystalline. Fis round or convex bchind, and
  58. somemhac plain betore, onty holloed a licele in
  59. themidale here ic receires che Chrystalline. TE
  60. exceeds boch che ocher Humours in Ouantiey.
  61. VITRIOOS Tunicle, a chin Film, Or COaC,
  62. The AII.
  63. VIrA VOCF. Sec DepositionS.
  64. NIVIEALOOS Animals, aec Such aS BrinOFOrEH
  65. cheir Touns livins and perfect; by which chey
  66. are distinguitd From Oviparous ones, which lay
  67. E0go. iotrich aliee chac, aece hacched ino Livinie
  68. LHA
  69. chese wich Spectactes do nol appear (0 larsc, 25 Cenere
  70. thole wichour spectactes
  71. D. Whac is Caid OFE
  72. contused or distinct RC-
  73. orclentation ot a Poin
  74. U IC Obiccl, may
  75. understood ot the con
  76. thole parts thar lic prer
  77. Aood ol etery Point in
  78. do mcet one
  79. Fuled or distinct Repre
  80. Cerration oF che wtole
  81. Object; at least, FOr
  82. y Dioh adiacent ro thar
  83. eoint chat is looke
  84. For here we do nor sec
  85. ic
  86. a Poine, in che
  87. Sense ot che Machema
  88. ricians, bur in a PhyB
  89. cal Sense, For the Imal
  90. eA part imaginable; anc
  91. che Wwhole Object co
  92. sistins oE such Poinrs
  93. erhrac is Mevvr oE on
  94. Poine, Mas be under
  95. esse Obicc
  96. Distinet Vision, iS CaV
  97. Sed, Wvhen che Penci
  98. OF Rays From each
  99. OF an Object, do ac
  100. cacely determine
  101. respondent Poines of ch
  102. ase on che Retina
  103. Confused Vision, 1SC
  104. Ced woten chele Penc
  105. another.
  106. Elear Vision, I5 cav
  107. es a steat Suantit
  108. Rays in che lame Penc
  109. Mlluminarines che
  110. pondent Points oF rh
  111. Imase Arors) ali
  112. goroust)
  113. int Vision, i5 W
  114. ser Rays make
  115. one Pencil: And l
  116. this may be disti
  117. cis dark and obseure; 2
  118. least, nor (0 bright 21
  119. strons, as il more Ra)
  120. concurred.
  121. VISITATIONI, is That ONice or Action chat is
  122. performed br a Bihop in erery Diocele once evers
  123. Three Vears, Or by che Arch. deacon once a Yeat
  124. by visitins ihe Churches and cheir Rectors,
  125. s
  126. NF. Sec Venue
  127. VISORIOS. Sec Oprick Nerves.
  128. TTOM COHTINS FO ThC Viem of the Frank Pledee, Who the Chrystalline; tho chere are Pome who absolute.
  129. is not Resident wichin the FTundred; For Men are ly deny, Thacchere is any such Coar in the Fye
  130. and noc of L anas held where ther dvell nOE.
  131. LSVAF Point in 2 Perspectire, is a Poinc im
  132. che Lolzoncal Linc, wherein all che Ocular R275
  133. unire; and in whrich, aria all che octers thac aEC
  134. Parallel chereto. AS if a MIan Aood in a lons Rrair
  135. Gallerr, Wherein lookins directy termard; che
  136. VISC Franci plesii, is a WVrir to exemprhim whichis Caid to separare the Glassie FTumour FrOK
  137. bound cochis Viem, by reason ot their FTabirarion, Betore the FTumours are Falcen out and exposed re
  138. Sides, Floor, and Ccilins at la seem 10 be unired, Creacures.

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0901?run=74